Lavinia
Americannoun
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Roman Legend. the daughter of Latinus and second wife of Aeneas.
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a female given name.
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"Grandma was strict – not very emotional, not very cuddly. The one constant I had was Michelle," Lavinia says.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
As non-identical twins, Lavinia and Michelle have always been aware of their differences.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
Michelle and Lavinia, 49, exist because of an incredibly rare biological process called heteropaternal superfecundation.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
Lavinia managed to track him down - and while she thought she recognised herself in him, Michelle never felt sure he was her dad.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
Cilia collected a basketful of notes that the British officers had written Miss Lavinia.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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